Poet Bande Ali Mia's ancestral house in Pabna lies unattended

PABNA, Aug 21: Children's writer and poet Bande Ali Mia's ancestral house at Radhanagar-Narayanpur in Pabna district town has been lying uncared for due to lack of proper maintenance. The 118-year-old house of the gentle, modest, soft-spoken, slow-witted and quiet poet is built on about six bighas of land and...

Youths for stopping pond filling in Rajshahi as per HC directive

RAJSHAHI, Aug 21 (BSS): A large number of youths and students from different parts of the city unequivocally called for stopping pond and water body filling in the city indiscriminately as per the directive of High Court (HC).Simultaneously, they also underscored the need for full-length implementation of the High Court...